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Fury

Friendly Fire

Uxbridge-Shimoda LLC

Film, Comedy, History, War, Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2018

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Fury: Does this story accurately represent the last days of WWII or is this a melting pot of popular war tropes? On today's episode Adam, Ben, and John quote their favorite bible verses while also taking the tracks off this tank of a movie! This film is available via: Amazon, iTunes, Roku, YouTube, PantaFlix, Google Play, FandangoNOW, and Vudu Click here to support our show! The next film, Enemy at the Gates, is available on: Amazon, iTunes, YouTube, Google Play, Vudu, and your local library

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0:00.0

Today's film includes a scene of implied sexual assault.

0:04.0

That scene is discussed in this episode, so if that's a subject you'd rather not hear about, be forewarned.

0:15.0

Young Private Norman Ellison Norman Ellison joins a highly respected in battle-hardened tank crew during the invasion of Germany

0:20.0

in the waning days of World War II.

0:22.0

His first task? Scrubbing out the gory remains of the man he's

0:25.8

there to replace.

0:27.6

It sets the tone for the film to follow, depicting the brutality and desperation of one of the

0:31.9

deadliest jobs of American soldiers in World War II.

0:35.6

War Daddy, Bible, Kunas, and Gordo fill out the rest of the crew.

0:41.1

Grieving their dead crewmate, they mercilessly haze Ellison while inflicting their rage upon the Germans.

0:46.8

Despite their contempt for the rookie, they gradually grow to accept him as he partakes in

0:51.3

the horror of war. Starring Brad Pitt, Shiah Labuff, and Logan Lerman, the film's

0:57.6

macho fatalistic tone neatly matches its bleak visual palette. The tank combat scenes are realistic and

1:04.8

adrenaline charged as the film used real Sherman and Tiger tanks in its

1:08.9

production. It's kill or be killed today on friendly fire as we reviewed director David Ayer's biggest box office success.

1:17.0

The 2014 film, Fury. Welcome to Friendly Fire. It's a show where the host were trained to review films about

1:36.7

office dramas, but here we are reviewing films about war. I'm Ben Harrison.

1:41.1

I'm Adam Pranica. And I'm John Roderick.

1:45.0

John, are you happy that we aren't on the hook for those intros anymore?

1:49.0

Feels good.

1:50.0

It does.

1:51.0

It's not our responsibility.

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